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About Geismar, LA Suboxone Doctors
Suboxone, also known as Buprenorphine, is a commonly use medication used for opioid dependence treatment. Ideally, Suboxone would be prescribed by a practitioner, along side Substance Abuse Treatment, or 12 Step Program. Buprenorphine can be administered many ways; the most common are:
- Under the tongue as a Suboxone Sublingual Strip
- On the skin as a transdermal patch
- Sublocade also offers a Subcutaneous Injection just under the skin
- A six-month continuous delivery Probuphine subdermal implant
1222 E. Cornerview StreetSuite A
Gonzales, LA
5.93 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
38384 Highway 42Suite C
Prairieville, LA
8.43 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
11505 Perkins RoadBuilding 1
Baton Rouge, LA
12.15 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Opioid Addiction Solutions7520 Perkins Road, Suite 180
Baton Rouge, LA
14.21 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Opioid Addiction Solutions7520 Perkins Road, Suite 180
Baton Rouge, LA
14.21 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
4626 Sherwood Common BoulevardSuite 402
Baton Rouge, LA
14.22 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
5253 Dijon Dr Ste B
Baton Rouge, LA
14.68 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
3535 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd. ste. 202
Baton Rouge, LA
15.04 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
3535 S Sherwood Forest BoulevardSuite 201
Baton Rouge, LA
15.04 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
3535 S. Sherwood Forest Blvd. suite 201
Baton Rouge, LA
15.06 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
7865 Jefferson Hwy. Suite D
Baton Rouge, LA
15.43 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
11715 Bricksome Ave Suite A-6
Baton Rouge, LA
15.46 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
8786 Goodwood BlvdSuite 106
Baton Rouge, LA
16.97 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
4615 Government Street
Baton Rouge, LA
18.08 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Capital Area Center for Adult Behavioral4615 Government Street, Building 2
Baton Rouge, LA
18.14 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
3955 Government StreetSuite 2
Baton Rouge, LA
18.22 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
3401 North Boulevard, Suite 325Goodwood Primary Care Clinic
Baton Rouge, LA
18.6 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
4626 Sherwood Common Blvd. Suite 402
Baton Rouge, LA
19.25 miles from the center of Geismar, LA
Choosing a Geismar, LA Suboxone Doctor
When selecting a Suboxone Doctor in Geismar, LAthere are several factors to consider. To ensure success with MAT, choosing a Suboxone doctor that provides attentive treatment is critical for success. Connect with the license practitioner and ask them their Suboxone treatment practices, if they typically allow clients to take a few doses of Suboxone home to be self-administered, and how long before they typically start sending clients home with multiple doses.
A few common factors that are smart to consider when in search of a physician include whether they are taking new patients, their office proximity to the patient’s house, and if their office hours are good for with the patient’s schedule As a result of limits on the number of patients a license practitioner can treat, it may be challenging to located a qualified license practitioner in or near Geismar, LA. However, if you work, go to school, or have a family that relies on you, then driving across town for your Suboxone treatment may be difficult. Our directory or helpline can help you in selecting a license practitioner whose location and office hours work well for you and who is currently taking new patients.
Success Rates of Suboxone Maintenance and Medically Assisted Detox
An addictive drug in itself, there is lots of controversy on whether Suboxone actually helps individuals who are dependant on opioids. Some doctors have said to have experienced great success with Suboxone treatment, whereas others did not. One study reported that 49% of participants abused prescription painkillers at a reduced rate while on Suboxone, but only 8.6% showed abstinence once the Suboxone treatment ended. Other studies did not show long term success with a less than 10% success rate once treatment stopped, including cases where additional treatments where provided concurrently.
Alternatives to Suboxone Treatment in Geismar, LA
Suboxone is only one of the multiple treatment options for those addicted to opioids. There are alternative medications that have previously been used in Geismar, LAfor opioid addiction treatment, including methadone and Naltrexone. These medications might be available to you but have different regulations. For instance, methadone can only be administered at a licensed methadone clinic and not by an individual practitioner. For individuals who are ready to break free from addiction and who have a supportive home environment or who live in a sober house, these MAT options could be right for you.
The following are indications that an individual is NOT a valid candidate for Suboxone treatment:
- Presence of suicidal thoughts
- Untreated dual diagnosis
- Pregnancy
- alcohol use disorder
- Previous allergic reaction to Suboxone
- Taking other medications that do not react well with Suboxone
- Past abuse of MAT
Addicts who may not be able to receive Suboxone treatment, unmedicated detox may be the best alternative option. Addicts who plan to abstain from heroin use, or any other opioid, can expect intense flu-like withdrawal symptoms and intense cravings. It is strongly advised to get help from a Geismar, LAopioid detoxification facility that can provide continuous care and monitoring.
Paying for Suboxone Treatment in Geismar, LA
Subxone is covered by many insurance companies to treat opioid addiction in Geismar, LA. Government healthcare plans such as Medicaid and Medicare do also offer coverage for treating addiction to prescription opioid painkillers and illicit opiates via Suboxone.Coverage may be different depending on the the different individual insurance plans. Ask your insurance provider to verify your coverage and to find a Geismar, LA Suboxone doctor that is in network with your insurance provider.
If an addict does not have insurance, Suboxone does offer a savings card to to individuals who need help paying for treatment in Geismar, LA. Learn more at suboxone.com.